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'''Tiger Bay''' was an area of dockland on [[Cardiff]] waterfront, on the edge of the [[Bristol Channel]]. In [[1953]], it was an industrial area, filled with fumes and warehouses. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Trace Memory (novel)|Trace Memory]]'') | '''Tiger Bay''' was an area of dockland on [[Cardiff]] waterfront, on the edge of the [[Bristol Channel]]. In [[1953]], it was an industrial area, filled with fumes and warehouses. The [[Pierhead Building]] was located there. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Trace Memory (novel)|Trace Memory]]'') | ||
In the early [[20th century]], [[Jack Harkness]] encountered the earliest [[Weevil]]s there. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Torchwood Archive (audio story)|The Torchwood Archive]]'') | In the early [[20th century]], [[Jack Harkness]] encountered the earliest [[Weevil]]s there. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Torchwood Archive (audio story)|The Torchwood Archive]]'') |
Revision as of 22:57, 14 July 2020
Tiger Bay was an area of dockland on Cardiff waterfront, on the edge of the Bristol Channel. In 1953, it was an industrial area, filled with fumes and warehouses. The Pierhead Building was located there. (PROSE: Trace Memory)
In the early 20th century, Jack Harkness encountered the earliest Weevils there. (AUDIO: The Torchwood Archive)
Nicki Owen grew up in Tiger Bay and used to see DI Pete Bunton beat up her friends on her mother's street. (AUDIO: The Empty Hand)
It was famous for Shirley Bassey and prostitutes (AUDIO: More Than This) and was once home to "houses of ill-repute". (AUDIO: ScrapeJane)